Re: AIM and MSN

From: those who know me have no need of my name (not-a-real-address@usa.net)
Date: 06/10/02 

From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Date: 10 Jun 2002 01:28:44 GMT

in comp.security.firewalls i read:

>What ports do I need to open or what do I need to change so I can talk
>w/people through aim and MSN messanger. Have linksys BF***41 4-port
>cable/dsl router

just tell it you are behind a router or firewall. 

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